Carpenter Elementary School vs. Grayson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carpenter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grayson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
467 students
437 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1551 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
94
Grade 1 Students
70
61
Grade 2 Students
83
71
Grade 3 Students
71
68
Grade 4 Students
79
69
Grade 5 Students
72
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
5%
12%
% White
66%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%